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Poplar Hill Generating Plant45 MW Natural Gas

GasVerified: Feb 2026

Poplar Hill Generating Plant is a 45 MW gas power plant in Canada, operated by Dynasty Power Generation. Ranked #94 of 99 gas plants in Canada. Its 45 MW represents 0.15% of Canada's total gas capacity of 29,357 MW. The largest gas plant in Canada is the Lennox Generating Station at 2,140 MW, making Poplar Hill 47.6 times smaller. The nearest plant within 50 km is Grande Prairie EcoPower (25 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in Alberta, approximately 450 km northwest of Edmonton.

Capacity
45 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Dynasty Power Generation
Location
55.3389°, -119.2186°

Canada, North America

Context & rankings
  • 462. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
  • #14,638 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,817 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
  • 0.02% of the installed capacity of Canada
Operator portfolio

Dynasty Power Generation operates 1 plants totalling 45 MW

Regional density

4 plants within 100 km, 175 MW combined

Nearest plant: Grande Prairie EcoPower (32.2 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wikidata

Location

Coordinates:: 55.338889, -119.218611
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Carbon Footprint490 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
86.9 Kt
177 GWh/year × 490 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
Commissioning year unknown
Est. Retirement
Commissioning year unknown
Annual emissions equivalent to
18.9K
cars per year
11.6K
homes per year
4.0M
trees to offset

Estimates based on Gas emission factor (490 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (45%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Gas
Energy Source
Non-Renewable
Country
Canada
Continent
North America
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

CanadaEnergy Profile

1,334
Total Plants
193.2 GW
Total Capacity
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